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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1906

Page

6

Method in Cannon opposition to statehood bill debate

Washington Bureau reports growing view of Speaker Cannon's tactic on Oklahoma statehood and Dolliver Hepburn rate bill aims. Senate rate legislation hangs on Tillman Aldrich Dolliver and Clapp, with President's stance shaping House action and potential leverage for party unity.

Frank J. Stillman Speaker Cannon Cannon Oklahoma Indian Territories Senate Uncle Joe House Congress Supreme Court Commission Foraker Tillman Senator Tillman Aldrich Rayner Senator Aldrich Dolliver Clapp Chamber

Parity for Woodmen Hall Hosts and Farm Moves in Atalissa

Miss Nora Lamb and Pansy Vauble hosted a young folks event at Woodmen hall Tuesday evening in Atalissa with about 30 of R. F. Stucker’s gentlemen friends attending. Mr Joel Chenoweth of Muscatine bought Dickey’s farm and is managing it with Mr Richardson and family residing there. Mrs Susan Stauffer sold household effects and plans to move to Seattle with her son Winnie. Mrs J B Cameron visited Cedar Rapids for a few days. Mrs Geo Black hosted flinch night. Archibald entertained the husbands. Isaac Lewis shipped cattle and Peterson hogs were sent to market.

Atalissa Nora Lamb Pansy Vauble Woodmen Hall R. F. Stucker Charles Lacon Joel Chenoweth Muscatine Dickey Richardson Susan Stauffer Winnie Seattle Washington J. B. Cameron Cedar Rapids Geo. Black Flinch Mr. Archibald Isaac Lewis Peterson

Queer Sensations Cited as Dangers Cure Promised

An advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store touts Electric Bitters as guaranteed cures for stomach back or bowel discomfort and related sensations. Text markets the product at 50 cents.

Havercamp

New Boston Briefs Include Two Baby Births and Moves

New Boston notices report Mr and Clyde Saunders welcomed a boy and Mrs Eldon Banguess traveled to Moline for reasons unstated. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ross Banguess on March 21. Mrs Charles Loosley moved to Monmouth for her husband who works in a cigar factory. A W Mannon transacted business at Oquawka today.

New Boston Clyde Saunders Eldon Banguess Moline Ross Banguess Charles Loosley Monmouth A. W. Mannon Oquawka

Vinol Strength Creator Promoted by Local Drug Store

Vinol touted as a cod liver oil based tonic claiming strong, safe body building benefits. It is presented as oil free and clearly labeled, with physician endorsement and a money back guarantee from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store at 203 East Second Street.

United States John J. Havercamp Havercamp East Second Street

Panic Averted by Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad

An old advertisement promises relief from constipation and stomach issues with Dr King’s New Life Pills, priced at 25 cents, featured by Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store.

Dr. King Havercamp

Grandview Notes From March Gathering and Moves

Grandview residents report legal matters and travel junior to Muscatine for court sessions. Mrs Buster and children depart for St Anthony Idaho to join her husband while Wibber accompanies them to Davenport. Several residents head to Muskogee Oklahoma and Texas to seek work and land. Local teachers begin spring term with C E Jayne and Pearl Krahl. Iowa Telephone Co adds copper wire poles as crews work in town.

Grandview Bert Dulgar Muscatine Esquire Eversmeyer Wapello Pension Board Major Latta C. E. Jayne

Oak Grove News: Moves and Milestones

Oak Grove reports A Olds moved to the city on Tuesday. Will Fishburn plans to move into a new house near Oak Grove school. Neighbors surprised Mr. and Mrs. Will Lake with baskets for their 25th wedding anniversary. Mrs. A. Olds learns her Moberly grandson broke his arm from a fall. Miss Catharine McGrew from Grand View will teach the next Oak Grove term.

Oak Grove A. Olds Will Fishburn Will Lake Moberly Catharine McGrew Grandview

Pneumonia Warning Ad Promotes Cough Remedy

Weather and cough alert urges readers to beware pneumonia from a chest infection. It touts a plaster in every package for chest protection and promotes Bromo Cough Remedy to cure the cough. A bottle costs 50c at Havercamp's Pharmacy.

Havercamp’s

Renowned Surgeon Dr James Gilchrist Dies at 64

Dr James Grant Gilchrist, 64, professor of surgery at the State University of Iowa College of Homeopathy, died in Iowa City after a rapid illness. He served the university for 25 years in roles including registrar and lecturer and had prior ties to the University of Michigan and Pennsylvania Homeopathic College. He was also an accomplished organist and leaves a widow, three daughters and a son.

Iowa City James Grant Gilchrist College of Homeopathy State University of Iowa United States University of Iowa State University of Michigan Pennsylvania Homeopathic Medical College Pennsylvania Institution

West Liberty pupils sing in informal recital

Miss Nellie E. Robertson of Muscatine led a voice culture recital at Daisy Johnson’s home in West Liberty. The program featured classics by Schubert Rubenstein and Cornelius with composer sketches. A formal recital with more guests is planned in a month.

West Liberty Nellie E. Robertson Muscatine Daisy Johnson Schubert Rubenstein Cornelius Gregg Swem Conesville G. Hogue Colorado M. Wright Chicago Furniss Cedar Rapids Cord Hall Boyd Eves Fargo North Dakota O. M. McCarthy Omaha Edith Smith Nichols Wm. Bodman Jacob Baker W. C. Brisbine L. B. Pickering Morey Cornwall Downey Null Town Sylvia McCain Arkansas City Kan Vada McVey Lucy Schenck Etta Stoops Lone Tree William Cora Mackey Hagerman New Mexico Wiggins Geo. Furniss Oakridge Katie Bessie Albert Reuben Lightner Hise Ika Watson E. A. Scott Matie Smith Center Mattie Jean

Local Social Schedules and Visits In Stockton Community

Stockton Iowa residents share visits and celebrations. Herman Dietz and family with Davenport relatives spent Sunday at John Ruwer’s. Pearl Pahl and Emma Critz of Blue Grass visited the Bohnsack home. Elsie Riessen held an eighth birthday party. Henry Bohnsack returned from a Chicago trip. Amelia Mienert of Walcott visits sister Mrs. John Dittmer.

Stockton Herman Dietz Ben Dietz Henry Geertz Davenport John Ruwes Pearl Pahl Emma Critz Blue Grass Bohnsack Elsie Riessen Henry Bohnsack Chicago Amelia Mienert Walcott John Dittmer

Walcott Social Roundup and Local Visits

Mrs Gus Puck and daughter Leona spent Saturday at Walcott. School closed for a week. Mr and Mrs J C Riessen and daughters Edna and Ella and Chas Brecke of Blue Grass visited Bohnsack's on Sunday. Rachel Megee visited Nichols. Fred Siess called at Walcott Tuesday. Mrs Wm Shms shopped in Walcott Tuesday. James Riessen visited sister Mrs Louis Dietz. Geo Dittmer called at Walcott. Wm Bohnsack of Montpelier visited Henry. Henry Becker of Durant was there selling wall paper Saturday.

Gus. Puck Leona Walcott J. C. Riessen Edna Ella Chas. Brecke Blue Grass Bohnsack’s Rachel Megee Nichols Fred Siess Wm. Shms James Riessen Louis Dietz Geo. Dittmer Wm. Bohnsack Montpelier Henry Henry Becker Durant

Work Clothes Easily Washed With Peosta Soap

Advertisement touts Beach's Peosta Soap for washing work garments. It claims overalls shirts and Nike garments stain easily with grease and paint but soak for an hour in Peosta suds loosens dirt with little rubbing and no boiling required.

Nike

Mrs Sibbetts Set to Speak at Bloomington Church

Bloomington reports Mrs Mary A Sibbet t of Kansas will speak at the Bloomington church Sunday morning at 11. Miss Edith Smith of Ackworth Iowa addressed the C E meeting Sunday evening. Local visits and health notes follow with Adams Fritchman described as poorly.

Bloomington Marry A. Sibbett Kansas Lindley Hoopes Richard Baldwin Chads Fort Montana Frank Sawyer Muscatine Maria Hoopes Adam Fritchman

Reorganizing Island Sunday School and Local Visits

Muscatine Island residents report a string of family visits with Mrs Teets and daughter from Grandview, Mrs Fitzsimmons from Tracey visiting parents, and Miss Garnes returning from Pine Mills. The Island Sunday school will be reorganized Sunday morning April 1. Miss Ola Summers visits Nichols sister Mrs Parrish this week. Mrs James Cross spent time with her daughter Agnes teaching near Durant.

Muscatine Island Parrish Nichols James Cross Agnes Durant

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